Going Green Strategy to Save IT Costs

Posted by Mick 8 October, 2008


Going Green

It’s now becomes a global trends that many large companies have taken action too operate in a more friendly to the environment (going green) and it is believed to be able to save the costs related to information technology.

The results of a poll by the provider of storage technology, Hitachi Data Systems showed 83 percent of respondents to go Green action can save costs. Meanwhile, as many as 17 percent of them believe the criteria are not environmentally friendly should be cost efficiency.

Hitachi to run the online poll is related to the organization of Hitachi Data Systems IT Inspiration Awards, which gives awards to the best of technology in the Asia Pacific region. Web site is also organizing a poll on various current issues in the storage industry that the results will be input for the perpetrators of the industry.

The site has successfully attracted the attention of the Asia Pacific IT professionals from various fields. So far, more than 1,000 have given voice to the nominator. Category award in this arena reflect changes in the technology industry and give appreciation to the best CIO in this area, from each country.

Applying the criteria of measuring the friendly environment in the IT industry continues to be the topic of discussion. Hu Yoshida, VP and CTO, Hitachi Data Systems estimates the storage device hard to absorb about 25 percent of the total power consumption in data centers. Clearly visible environmental impact from the burden of growth management and data storage system that is not efficient. Cut power consumption for storage can lower electricity bills, which culminate in cost savings.

Hitachi Data Systems, together with its parent company Hitachi, has the experience and a proven track record in terms of storage solutions provide a friendly environment. Hitachi Data Systems approach offers a friendly environment and the people responsible in managing the explosive growth of data, by providing technology and services to help customers implement a storage solution that is more environmentally friendly at the same time, from the cost-effective.



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